From hiking in Big Bend National Park to learning the history of the Alamo, there's lots to see and do in Texas! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Texas special. A table of contents, sources for further research, a phonetic glossary, and an index support readers and extend learning. Welcome to Texas Padre Island off the Gulf Coast Wildlife in Big Bend National Park Lubbocks Prairie Dogs Ysleta del Sur Pueblo San Antonios Mission San Jos Remember the Alamo! Charro Days in Brownsville Cowboy Culture in the Hill Country The Texas State Fair in Dallas The Poteet Strawberry Festival The State Capitol in Austin Kilgores East Texas Oil Museum Space Center Houston The Bureau of Engraving & Printing in Fort Worth Odessas Meteor Crater Our Trip State Song State Symbols State Flag and State Seal Famous People Words to Know To Find Out More Index Author/Illustrator biography Detailed maps Educational front/back matter Glossary of key words Index Infographics Informative sidebars Phonetics Photo captions Sources for further research Suggested websites Table of contents Travel the USA in this exciting series! Discover the amazing buildings, breathtaking parks, and fun festivals across the United States. Readers will learn about each destination's history, agriculture, industries, and attractions. Maps, colorful photos, and illustrations showcase each state's defining features. Each book also highlights the state's symbol, seal, flag, song, and famous people. A phonetic glossary, table of contents, index, information about the author and illustrator, and sources for further research are also included. From Alabama to Wyoming, Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico, there is so much to explore at every stop along the way!

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